Accounts Suppervisor

ABLE BRIDGE RECRUITMENT LIMITED; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working after probation

Pension and 3x Life Cover

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts via Reward Gateway

Referral bonuses

Regular one-to-one meetings for growth

Job summary

Able Bridge Recruitment is seeking an experienced Accountant Supervisor to join a UK-based accountancy firm on a permanent basis. The role reports to the head of department and supports a small SME client portfolio in a collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate will have UK practice experience, be qualified (ICAS/ACCA/ICAEW), and be systems-literate with Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage. Hybrid working and ongoing development are offered.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills in both written and verbal form.
• Enjoy mentoring and developing junior team members and training contracts.
• Ability to work with clients and colleagues to deliver high-quality accounting services.

Responsibilities

• Manage a small portfolio of SME clients.
• Maintain regular client contact for proactive, client-centred service.
• Train and supervise junior staff within the team.

Skills

Communication

Mentoring

Education

ICAS

ACCA

ICAEW

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Sage

Job description

Company

The Company Able Bridge Recruitment are thrilled to be working with an East of Scotland accountancy firm in the recruitment of an account's supervisor on a permanent basis.

Benefits

• A competitive salary


• Hybrid, agile and flexible working practices (after completion of probation period)


• Workplace Pension and 3 x Life Cover


• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, including GP24


• Access to our Reward Gateway offering 100s of high street discounts, wellbeing and fitness resources, videos, podcasts etc


• Client referral bonus


• Staff referral bonus


• Regular one to one meetings to assist personal development

This vacancy, the result of growth and will report into the head of department. As earlier mentioned, the company offer a flexible working model with a number of days working from home (exact number to be agreed by your line manager).

The role will work in a busy and collaborative environment and tasks will vary day to day.

Responsibilities

• Management of a small portfolio of SME businesses


• Maintaining regular client contact to deliver a proactive and client-centred service


• Training and supervising students within the team


• Reviewing work of colleagues and students and providing constructive feedback and development pointers


• Preparation of Limited Company, LLP, partnership and sole trader accounts


• Preparation of management accounts


• Drafting of Personal and Corporation Tax computations


• Assisting departmental assistant managers with ad hoc client tasks


• Maintaining up to date technical knowledge of accounting standards, corporation and personal tax

Requirements

We are seeking a qualified accountant (ICAS, ACCA, ICAEW) with a minimum of 3 years of accounting experience within a practice firm from within the UK. We are seeking candidates who want to go the extra mile for their clients and an individual who enjoys mentoring and developing junior members of the team/training contract colleagues. We are looking for applicants to be systems literate with either Xero, Quickbooks, Sage, etc. Strong communication skills in both written and verbal form are essential to be considered.